UNITED STATES v. 685.2 ACRES OF LAND IN LAKE COUNTY, ILL.

No. 8603.

146 F.2d 998 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. 685.2 ACRES OF LAND IN LAKE COUNTY, ILL., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

January 22, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman M. Littell, Vernon L. Wilkinson, and Walter J. Cummings, Jr., Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., and J. Albert Woll, U. S. Atty., and Clarence W. Beatty, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Edna Hazel Beck, of Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before MAJOR and KERNER, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal pertains to an award for two parcels of land designated as 121 and 122 in a condemnation proceeding. The government used one witness, an expert appraiser, to establish the market value of the parcels in question. This expert testified that their value was $50 and $125 respectively. No evidence was introduced by the defendants. The jury did not view the property. The jury returned a verdict for $100 for parcel 121 and $250 for parcel 122. From...

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